Which of the Following Modes of Ventilatory Support Would You

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following modes of ventilatory support would you recommend for a severely hypoxemic patient with acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ?

• A) Continuous positive airway pressure
• B) High V_T volume-cycled ventilation
• C) Pressure-controlled ventilation
• D) Bilevel pressure support by mask

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